iniZA ITPOY00KAMHAOI 159 



(continued}. 



for r, to o-rpovdos, &c. ; they have a near ally in Eng. Sparrow, 

 and a still nearer in sprug. 



ITAYNI'E- iVpa, Hesych. 



ITHOl'AI' opvis TTOIOS, Hesych. Perhaps a misreading for orpouOuxs. 



ITPl'E. Also OTpiy, orXt. Cf. Hesych., orpiyXos, 01 Se 

 Also <rru', 6 GTKCOX//' TO opveov. An Owl, Lat. strix. 

 Boios ap. Anton. Lib. c. 21. Cf. Hygin. Fab. 28. Theognost. in 

 Anecd. Oxon. ii. 41, 132. 



A charm to scare them, orptyy* dnoTre^TToV) ia>Kri/3oaz>, rav o~rpt'yy' cnrb 

 Xaou | opviv dv&vvfjLov wKVTropovs 7rl vfjas eXavve, Anon. fr. Bergk. 26, ap. 

 Festus, p. 314. Cf. Plin. xi. (39) 95 quae sit avium constare non arbitror ; 

 Isidor. xii. 7, &c. 



XTPOYOOKA'MHAOI, s. orpou0<Ss. 



vrpovdos Kardyaios (Herod.), vrp. 6 p.f'yas S. rj fitydXr] (Ar., Xen., Ael.), 

 orp. 6 fv Aifivr) or 6 AtfivKos (Arist.), crrp. 6 rwv anrrivtov (PailS.), 

 (TTp. 6 ^fpo-aios (Ael.), arrp. 6 'Apa/3tos (Ath., Heraclid.), trrp. ^a/uai- 



TrerTjy (Lucian), o-TpovdoKdp.r)\os (Diod. Sic., Strabo, Pliny), also 

 simply a-rpovdos (Ar. Ach. 1106, Theophr. Hist. PL), orp. 

 liavpovo-ios (Herodian), orp. 6 ayptos (Hesych.). 

 The Ostrich, Struthio Camelus, L. 



Herod, iv. 175 * s T v 7rdXep.oj/ trrpovdav Karayaiav 8opas (popcov&i 

 rrpo^X^fiara [01 Maieat (to the south of the Persian Gulf)] : ibid. 192 

 Kara rovs Nd/iaSas (i. e. in the country of the Bedaween) etcri arpovOol 

 Kardyatoi. 



Xen. Anab. i. 5, 2 orpov^oi al /ueyaXat, met with in ' Arabia/ near the 

 Euphrates, (rrpovdov 8e ovdeis e\a/3ey* ot fie 8i<navTS TWV imretov ra^v 

 firavovro' iro\i> yap cineo-naTO 0euyov(ra, rots pev Troal Spo/za), rais de 

 apao-a, &<rirep torta) ^pca/ieV/; (cf. Ael. ii. 27, iv. 37, viii. 10) el 8e 

 cu peXXot, TOVS TrapaTrtTrrovras 1 \i6ovs ?$ rovrnVeo (T(pevdova rois 

 iroa-iv : cf. Phile, De An. iv. 144 ; Claudian in Eutrop. ii. 



Ar. Av. 875 Koi o-TpovQo) fjieydXy, prjTpl 6ea>v Kal av^pcoTreoj/. 



Ar. Ach. (1106) IIl8 /caXoV ye KOI XCVKOV TO TTJS arpovdov irrcpov. 



Arist. De Part. iv. I4j 697 ra P* v yup opvidos fx l i Ta ^^ Cv ov TerpaTroSos. 

 a>s fj.fv yap OVK &v rerpcirrou? Trrepa e'^ei, a>s 5' OVK &v opvis ovre Trererai 

 ^creajpi^d/iei/os 1 , Kal ra rrrepa ou xPW l P- a npos TTTTJO-W aXXa rpi^cofi^. crt Se 

 a>? /ueV rfrpaTrovs cbi/ jSXe^api'Sa? e^et ra? avaBev (ibid. ii. 14, 658) Kal \JaXdy 

 eo~Ti ra Trepl r/}v K.e<paXr)V Kal ra ai/co rou av%evos, &o~T rpi^caSeo'repas X* LV 

 ras (3\(papidaS) cos 5' opvis &i> ra KdraOev cTirfpcora/, cai SITTOVS pev eVrtv 

 a>s opi/is, di%a\os de (ibid. iv. 12,695) ws rerparrovy ; ov yap daKrvXovs 



